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In the 1900 census, Tom is listed as Bob’s stepchild and Bob is married to Mary. Don’t assume that Tom is Mary’s child and that she had a previous relationship. Bob could have had a wife previous to Mary who was Tom’s mother and that’s how Tom became Bob’s stepchild. ———————————— Check out GenealogyBank’s Offer for Tip of the Day Fans!